2000 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1999 Citroen Xantia

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Citroen Xantia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen Xantia would be higher. At 5,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 280 kg more than 2000 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 2000 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Citroen Xantia, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Camaro (454 Nm) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Citroen Xantia. (277 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Citroen Xantia.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Chevrolet Camaro 1999 Citroen Xantia
Make Chevrolet Citroen
Model Camaro Xantia
Year Released 2000 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5670 cc 2945 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 191 HP
Torque 454 Nm 277 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1188 kg 1468 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2750 mm